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Excel Module 3

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The ____ category of Excel functions retrieves data from multidimensional databases involving online analytical processing.   cube  
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The ____ category of Excel functions retrieves and analyzes data.   database  
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The ____ category of Excel functions returns (true-false) values   logical  
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=INT(AVERAGE(A1:A100)) is an example of a(n) ____ function.   nested  
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After you describe a function in the Insert Function dialog box, click ____.   go  
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Every function has to follow ____.   syntax  
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The numbers, text, or cell references used by the function to return a value are called ____.   arguments  
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In the following formula: =IF(A1="YES", "DONE", "RESTART"), what happens if A1= “NO”?   returns “RESTART”  
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The PMT function is a(n) ____ function.   financial  
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With ____ interest, the borrower always pays more money to the lender the following year.   compound  
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The FV function stands for ____.   future value  
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The amount of money being loaned is known as the ____.   principal  
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If you were to see ##### in cell B10, the ____ is too small to view the entire value.   column width  
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The ____ function returns the maximum value in the range.   max  
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One of the great advantages of ____ references is that you can quickly generate row and column totals without having to worry about revising the formulas as you copy them to new locations.   relative  
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Absolute references are marked with a ____.   $  
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When you copy a formula that contains an absolute reference to a new location, the reference ____.   does not change  
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Use ____ references when you want different formulas to refer to the same cell.   absolute  
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One of the most common statistical approaches is to ____ the sample data.   average  
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Another name for the middle value is the ____ value.   median  
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The ____ is most often used with data that has only a few possible values.   mode  
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____ arguments may provide more control over the returned value.   optional  
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FUNCTION(argument1, argument2, ...) is ____.   general syntax of all functions  
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Arguments can be ____.   cell references, numbers, or text  
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If an optional argument is not included, Excel assumes a(n) ____ value for it.   default  
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Excel functions are organized into ____ categories   eleven  
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Lookup & Reference is ____.   an excel function category  
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The ____ function category retrieves data from multidimensional databases involving online analytical processing or OLAP.   cube  
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In “SUM(number1 [, number2, number3, ...])”, number 1, number 2, and number 3 may be numbers or ____.   cell references  
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Which category of Excel functions returns information about the format, location, or contents of worksheet cells? ____   information  
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Functions can be ____.   incorporated as part of larger formulas or placed inside another function  
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In the formula =INT(AVERAGE(A1:A100)), which would occur first? ____   find the average of A1:A100  
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When you nest functions, you should have ____.   same number of left and right parentheses  
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The Insert Function button is in the ____ group.   function library  
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Optional arguments are in ____ type.   normal  
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The Insert Function dialog box has a(n) ____ option.   search  
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Most Recently Used is a ____.   category in the Insert Function Arguments dialog box  
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The fill handle copies ____.   content and formats  
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Using AutoFill is ____ than copying and pasting.   faster  
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Blue, Accent1, Light 60% is an example of cell ____.   formatting  
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Another way to copy a formula is to use the Fill button on the ____ group.   editing  
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Using the AutoFill Options button, the Fill Without Formatting option copies the ____ but not the formatting.   content.  
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Using AutoFill, what would be the extended series of the initial entry Jan? ___   feb, mar, apr, etc.  
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For most loan and investment calculations, you need to enter the annual interest rate ____ the number of times the interest is compounded during the year.   divided by  
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As you drag the fill handle, you will see ____.   screen tips  
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A logical function is a function that works with values that are either ____.   true or false  
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>= is a(n) ____ operator.   comparison  
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In the formula =IF(A1=B1, C1, C2), the result will be C2 if ____.   A ≠ B  
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Part of effective formula writing is knowing when to use relative, absolute, and ____ references.   mixed  
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____ references are seldom used other than when creating tables of calculated values such as a multiplication table in which the values of the formula or function can be found in the initial rows and columns of the table.   mixed  
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